In the Conclusion of GENERIC ARGUMENT FOR ANALOGY, Which Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

In the conclusion of GENERIC ARGUMENT FOR ANALOGY, which is given in Chapter 7 as "Y is also M," what do Y and M stand for?

• A) Y stands for some action and M stands for "morally permissible."
• B) Y stands for a pair of actions and M stands for a particular kind of moral equivalence between them.
• C) Y stands for some action and M stands for a specific moral property, such as being morally permissible.
• D) Y stands for some action and M stands for a specific thick ethical term, such as "brave."

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Definitions:

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A therapeutic approach and theory of personality development that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts, originated by Sigmund Freud.

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